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How to get fromNarita to Yamagataby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Narita to Yamagata by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train Yamabiko / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus Yamagata / ...
    4h 51m
    ¥6,503–8,941

  2. Train, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成八幡 Keisei-Yawatatrain train Ks
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yamagata Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    8h 45m
    ¥4,864–8,397

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus Narita
    2. Take the night bus from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Yamagata Station West Gatenightbus night bus Jx851
    7h 2m
    ¥7,957–14,918

  4. Drive 345.5 km

    1. Drive from Narita to Yamagatacar car 345.5 km
    4h 58m
    ¥5,994–8,658

  5. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane HND - GAJ
    4h 59m
    ¥13,547–18,852

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    5h 5m
    ¥5,853–7,741

  7. Fly Narita International Airport to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NRT - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus bus
    6h 55m
    ¥24,507–62,218

  8. Fly Narita International Airport to Yamagata Airport

    1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane NRT - GAJ
    6h 32m
    ¥28,137–76,298

  9. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane HND - SYO
    3. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    7h 51m
    ¥73,397–254,572

Narita to Yamagata by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥5,853Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Narita, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagata 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, JetStar Japan, Fuji Dream, and two other airlines fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) 3 times a day.

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